Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""Fifty Years' Progress of American Ornithology, 1883-1933"" is a comprehensive account of the advancements made in the field of ornithology in the United States over a period of fifty years. Written by the American Ornithologists' Union, the book provides an in-depth analysis of the various developments that have taken place in the study of birds during this time.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of American ornithology. These include the history of the American Ornithologists' Union, the growth of bird study in North America, the evolution of bird classification, and the contributions of various ornithologists to the field.The book also includes detailed descriptions of various bird species found in North America, along with illustrations and photographs. These descriptions provide valuable insights into the behavior, habitat, and ecological significance of different bird species.Overall, ""Fifty Years' Progress of American Ornithology, 1883-1933"" is a must-read for anyone interested in the study of birds, and provides a fascinating glimpse into the history and evolution of American ornithology.This Was Published On The Occasion Of Its Semi-Centennial Anniversary.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
